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UNINA9910462455003321 |
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Autore |
Short Michael J. |
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Titolo |
Planning for tall buildings / / Michael J. Short |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-84582-2 |
1-135-72112-2 |
0-203-72087-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (235 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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City planning |
Tall buildings - Social aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Planning for Tall Buildings; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; Image credits; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The tall building typology; 2. The potential impacts of tall buildings; 3. The emergence of planning frameworks for tall buildings; 4. The conservation challenge of tall buildings; 5. Tall buildings in Liverpool: balancing conservation and change in the maritime mercantile city; 6. Tall buildings in Manchester: while Liverpool thinks, Manchester constructs; 7. Tall buildings in Birmingham: the new image of the city? |
8. "The blue, the green and the city in between": tensions between conservation and tall building development in Oslo9. Tall buildings in Dublin: property-led regeneration within an evolving conservation planning framework; 10. Tall buildings in Newcastle-upon-Tyne: reconciling the past with the present?; 11. Tall buildings in Vancouver: celebrating the "cult of the view"; 12. Conclusions; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In a time of recession, the challenge of building and planning for tall buildings has become even more complex; the economics of development, legislative and planning frameworks, and the local politics of development must be navigated by those wishing to design |
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